Harold T. Christensen papers 1909-1997

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Harold T. Christensen papers 1909-1997

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The papers have been arranged first chronologically, then thematically. The series include (1) genealogical and family materials, (2) early life, education, and personal materials, (3) personal correspondence (primarily between Harold and Alice Spencer Christensen), (4) general materials and correspondence while on the faculty of Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah), (5) general materials and correspondence while on the faculty of Purdue University (West Lafayette, Indiana), (6) research materials (which is the largest series in this collection), (7) photographic materials from Christensen's travels throughout the world, (8) select published items, besides those contained in the research series, and (9) selected certificates and awards given to Christensen.

68 boxes; (34 linear ft.)

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L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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University of Wisconsin

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The University of Wisconsin-Extension promotes continuing education and lifelong learning by providing statewide access to university resources and research to the people of Wisconsin. Its four divisions are continuing education; cooperative extension; entrepreneurship and economic development; and broadcast and media innovations. From the guide to the University of Wisconsin Extension Program Reports, 1960-1969, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

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Christensen, Harold T.

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Harold T. Christensen was born and raised in Preston, Idaho. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Christensen married Alice Spencer (Paris, ID) in the LDS Church Salt Lake Temple and they later had five children together. Christensen was a general-purpose sociologist. He graduated from Ricks College, Brigham Young University, and University of Wisconsin. Christensen taught sociology at BYU, University of Wisconsin, and at Purdue University. He also ser...